UK 1995 Ioana, 24 septembrie 202417 iunie 2025 I went to the UK in 1995 for two weeks as part of a school program aimed to enhance our English skills by living (and speaking) with a local family. This was before I had any idea about how to take good photos and before I knew that senior moments… Continue Reading
Whale Watching on the way to Rottnest Ioana, 22 septembrie 202417 iunie 2025 We left the pen early in the morning to enjoy the flat ocean in the light easterly breeze. We saw the dismasted Leewin II again, and the dented roof of the WA Maritime Museum, before we hit the whirlpool at the heads. Khalil Gibran’s lines came to mind “It is… Continue Reading
Mexican Navy Tall Ship in Fremantle Ioana, 22 septembrie 202413 iulie 2025 The Mexican Navy have a sail training vessel called ARM Cuauhtemoc, that visited Fremantle for 3 days. We did not see it coming into port or leaving, but the photos surely looked impressive. We were lucky enough to be able to visit it during one of the two days that it… Continue Reading
WRC Rally Cyprus 2003 Ioana, 15 septembrie 202417 iunie 2025 20th – 22nd of June 2003 Lots of photos of cars. The rally village was in Limassol and the stages were in the hills and mountains surrounding it. Peter Solberg won the event. A very short clip from one of the corners can be seen here. Continue Reading
WRC Rally Australia 2005 Ioana, 14 septembrie 202417 iunie 2025 10th – 13th of November 2005 The fact that the Australian round of the World Rally Championship was held in Perth was one of the main reason we chose to come here when we immigrated to Australia. The stages were around Perth Hills and, of course, Langley Park. In 2005… Continue Reading